Hello, I'm 2 months post lipo on back, flanks and abdomen. How soon can I do ultrashape? I have some uneven areas. I am trying to smooth out the area. I know I still have swelling. I'm trying to avoid an procedures that are painful or uncomfortable. Would ultrashape be uncomfortable given I don't have much fat left on my abdomen? I got it on my arms and it only got hot near the elbow.
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UltraShape effects permanent destruction of adipocytes, i.e. it does 'not' cause only a temporary change to fat cells.
I am a doctor for Syneron - Candela, and I have extensively scrutinized the science and clinical track-record behind this modality along with...
Thank you for your question. Ultrashape uses ultrasound technology to destroy subcutaneous fat. We only advise against the treatment for patients who are currently pregnant, those who have a history of liver disease or liver dysfunction, and patients who have a...
A tummy tuck will not treat visceral fat. Visceral fat is the fat inside the abdominal cavity around your stomach, intestines, liver, etc. Neither cool sculpting nor Ultrashape penetrate this deeply nor are they designed to do so. As indicated elsewhere, diet and exercise are the only s...